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Sep 28, 18 •
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General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Leinster Rugby – Team Announcement v Connacht
The Leinster Rugby team, as sponsored by Bank of Ireland, to take on Connacht in Round 5 of the Guinness PRO14 tomorrow has been named (Kick Off: 5.15pm – live on eir Sport / TG4 / RTÉ Radio). Leo Cullen has kept faith with a lot of the players that...
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Sep 28, 18 •
2774 Views •
Australia, General News, National, Pale Toe, Rugby Championship News, South Africa, South Africa, Springbok News, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
Simon Riekert •
Comments Off on PORT ELIZABETH SAL GOED WEES VIR DIE SPRINGBOKKE
Simon Riekert- Johannesburg Sport in Port Elizabeth, word hoog aangeslaan, waardeer en ondersteun. Neem nou maar die Ironman 70.3 en die kriekettoetse op St. George’s Park om van ʼn paar gewilde...
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Sep 28, 18 •
1333 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Knoyle and Sage start in Glasgow
Scrum half Tavis Knoyle and centre Jarryd Sage make their first starts of the Guinness PRO14 season as Dragons make changes for the trip to face Glasgow Warriors on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). Head Coach Bernard Jackman makes a total of seven changes to his...
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Sep 28, 18 •
1299 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Elias looking to make an impact at Scarlets
Hooker Ryan Elias will make his first competitive start of the season, against Southern Kings, at Parc y Scarlets tomorrow and he’s looking to make the most of the opportunity. With club captain Ken Owens rested for the fifth round clash in the Guinness...
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Sep 28, 18 •
1478 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Isuzu Southern Kings name unchanged starting XV to face Scarlets
Isuzu Southern Kings Head Coach Deon Davids has named an unchanged starting XV that will take on Scarlets in Round 5 of the Guinness PRO14 at Parc y Scarlets on Saturday. Following an impressive 38-28 win over Glasgow Warriors at the Nelson Mandela University...
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Sep 27, 18 •
2438 Views •
Currie Cup, General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Eight changes for DHL WP
There are eight changes to the DHL Western Province starting line-up against Cell C Sharks at DHL Newlands on Saturday. Five changes are in the forward pack and three are in the backline as DHL Western Province look to make it five consecutive Currie Cup...
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Sep 27, 18 •
3142 Views •
Currie Cup F.Div, General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Boland Cavaliers name team for SWD Eagles clash
Currie Cup 1st Division 28 September 2018 SWD Eagles vs Boland Cavaliers Outeniqua Park, George Kick-off: 18:00 The Boland Cavaliers will face the SWD Eagles in a Currie Cup 1st Division match in George on Friday 28 September 2018. The match will...
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Sep 27, 18 •
1377 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Cardiff Blues make three changes for Cheetahs
Cardiff Blues have made three changes for Friday night’s Guinness PRO14 showdown with Toyota Cheetahs at the Arms Park (7.35pm) Following an impressive bonus-point triumph over Munster, John Mulvihill’s men will be determined to secure...
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Sep 27, 18 •
1324 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Scotland stars return for Benetton Rugby battle
Head Coach Richard Cockerill has named a full-strength side ahead of tomorrow night’s crucial Guinness PRO14 encounter against Benetton at BT Murrayfield (Friday 28 September, kick-off 7.35pm) – live on Premier Sports. Eight international stars return to...
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Sep 27, 18 •
1402 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Benetton Rugby team to face Edinburgh Rugby
Benetton Rugby travel to BT Murrayfield to face Edinburgh Rugby tomorrow evening at 7:35 local (20:35 Italian). The game will be officiated by Welsh referee Nigel Owens and assistants Elgan Williams and Keith Allen. The previous matches between the two teams...
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Sep 27, 18 •
1707 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Toyota Cheetahs take on Cardiff Blues in Wales
The Toyota Cheetahs arrive in the Welsh capital, Cardiff, Wales on Wednesday afternoon where they will be taking on Cardiff Blues on Friday. The match kicks off at 20:35 (SA time) with a live broadcast on SuperSport1. The Toyota Cheetah’s 39-39 draw...
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Sep 27, 18 •
2038 Views •
Currie Cup, General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Cell C Sharks vs DHL Western Province
Date Saturday 29 September 2018 Time 14h00 Venue Newlands Stadium, Cape Town Referee Ben Crouse Assistant Referees Egon Seconds, Divan Uys Television Match Official Shaun Veldsman It’s team one on the log hosting team two as Western Province and the Cell C...
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Sep 27, 18 •
2307 Views •
Currie Cup, Currie Cup F.Div, General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Currie Cup home semi-final up for grabs
DHL Western Province and the Cell C Sharks will go head-to-head in a table-topping thriller in the Currie Cup in Cape Town on Saturday, where the winning side will secure a home semi-final and take a step closer to finishing the pool stages in pole position....
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Sep 27, 18 •
2060 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES PROP TANIELA TUPOU TO START IN SCOTT SIO’S 50TH TEST
Qantas Wallabies team to play South Africa at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth on Saturday 29 September, 5.05pm local (1.05am AEST) 1. Scott Sio (49 Tests) 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau (86 Tests) 3. Taniela Tupou (6 Tests) 4. Adam Coleman (26 Tests) 5....
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Sep 27, 18 •
2303 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, Springboks, The Rugby Championship •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Kolbe, Notshe to make run-on debuts in PE
Notshe replaces injured Warren Whiteley Mtawarira and Esterhuizen back in starting team Erasmus keeps changes to a minimum for #Mandela100 match Cheslin Kolbe (wing) and Sikhumbuzo Notshe (No 8) will make their run-on debuts for the Springboks against the...
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Sep 27, 18 •
2733 Views •
General News, International, Rugby Championship News, The Rugby Championship •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on All Blacks team named for Investec Rugby Championship Test against Argentina
Ta’avao to become latest All Black, Perenara to start in his 50th Test The All Blacks team has been named to play Argentina in the Investec Rugby Championship Test at Jose Amalfitani Stadium (Estadio Velez Sarsfield) in Buenos Aires on Saturday 29...
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Sep 27, 18 •
2073 Views •
General News, Super Rugby, Super Rugby News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Jim McKay appointed new St.George Queensland Reds Attack Coach
The St.George Queensland Reds have strengthened their coaching team for 2019 and beyond with the appointment of Super Rugby Championship winning coach Jim McKay as the new Attack Coach. McKay, who has coached at an elite and international level for 24 years,...
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Sep 26, 18 •
2659 Views •
General News, National •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Border eyes fairy-tale finish to Women’s Interprovincials
A host of players with international experience will be in action on Saturday when Border will target a fairy-tale finish to the Women’s Interprovincial Competition against arch-rivals Western Province in East London in the A Section final in what is...
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Sep 26, 18 •
1614 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on SA teams seek momentum in Guinness PRO14
The Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs will have their sights set on building momentum when they travel to Wales for the fifth round of the Guinness PRO14 this weekend, after an impressive step-up last week. The Cardiff Blues host the Toyota Cheetahs in...
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Sep 26, 18 •
2499 Views •
General News, School •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence programme cycle ends in PE
The three-year cycle for the Coca-Cola Schools of Excellence class of 2015 came to an exciting end at Arcadia Secondary School in Port Elizabeth this past weekend in what marked the last of rugby three rugby festivals since June. The Central festival, which...
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Sep 26, 18 •
2953 Views •
General News, National, School, School Sevens, Sevens Rugby •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Potchefstroom to host action-packed U17 Sevens
The Fanie du Toit Sports Grounds in Potchefstroom will host the top schools sevens players in the country on Friday and Saturday in the SA Rugby U17 Interprovincial Sevens, where a total of 44 action-packed matches will play out. The 16 participating teams...
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Sep 26, 18 •
2124 Views •
General News •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Blue Bulls Tuks Rugby International coaching summit
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus and former All Black scrumhalf Justin Marshall will be the biggest attractions at the Blue Bulls and TuksRugby’s international Coaching Summit to be held on 3 and 4 October at the Hillcrest Sports Campus of the University...
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Sep 26, 18 •
2104 Views •
General News, Guinness Pro14 •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Kleyn Signs Three-Year Contract Extension
Munster Rugby and the IRFU are pleased to confirm Jean Kleyn has signed a three-year contract extension that will see him remain with the province until June 2022. The 25-year-old South African lock joined the club just over two years ago and made his Munster...
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Sep 26, 18 •
1903 Views •
General News, International, Springboks •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Koch’s Springbok desire still burning high
Springbok tighthead prop Vincent Koch, who joined the national squad in Port Elizabeth on Monday evening, said he still had a burning desire to add to his number of Test caps. The front ranker joined the Boks from Saracens in England, where he plays club...
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Sep 25, 18 •
2150 Views •
General News, National •
Shaun Liddle •
Comments Off on Boom to call it a day
The Blue Bulls Company would like to confirm that loose forward Boom Prinsloo will be retiring from professional rugby with immediate effect. This comes after a mutual agreement between both parties. The 29-year-old was born in Bloemfontein and is another...
